Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students and collaborating with dedicated educational teams as a Physical Therapist Assistant specializing in school-based services near Austin, TX. Make an impact every day by empowering children to reach their highest potential—while enjoying the flexibility of contract work within a supportive academic environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Texas required
- Experience in pediatric or school-based settings strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of IEP processes and documentation
- Ability to collaborate effectively with physical therapists, educators, and families
- Strong organizational skills and adaptability in a dynamic school environment
- Excellent communication skills to facilitate interaction with staff, students, and family members
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans to support student mobility, participation, and safety in the school setting
- Document progress and maintain accurate, up-to-date records in compliance with applicable standards
- Participate in IEP meetings and communicate student progress to parents and multidisciplinary teams
- Assist in equipment recommendations, modifications, and training for staff as needed
- Adapt interventions to diverse student needs and changing schedules within the school day
As a valued contract contributor, you'll have the opportunity to hone your skills, collaborate with education professionals, and positively shape student outcomes throughout the academic year. Experience a rewarding contract position in a vibrant educational community with the chance to make every day meaningful.
Eager to advance your career supporting students in a great school-based setting? Submit your application today and become a vital resource helping students succeed!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement